A Duty to Encourage
“We have a duty to encourage one another. Many a time a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept a man on his feet. Blessed is the man who speaks such a word.” – William Barclay
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Anaconda Attack
The following is (supposedly) from the US Government Peace Corps Manual for its volunteers who work in the Amazon Jungle. It tells what to do in case you are attacked by an anaconda. Now an anaconda is the largest snake … Continue reading →
Turn Your Face to the Sun
“Turn your face to the sun, and the shadows fall behind you.” – Maori Proverb
Continue reading →Possessing Great Talents
“If a man possesses great talents, he need not publish them; they will generally publish themselves.” – James Lendall Basford
Continue reading →Trials Improve Us
“God allows trials not to impair us, but to improve us.”
Continue reading →Christianity and Religion
“Christianity begins where religion ends – with the resurrection.”
Continue reading →The Philosophy Exam
An eccentric philosophy professor gave a one question final exam after a semester dealing with a broad array of topics. The class was already seated and ready to go when the professor picked up his chair, plopped it on his … Continue reading →
The Narrowest Plank
“When the bridge is gone, the narrowest plank becomes precious.” – Hungarian Proverb
Continue reading →Start Small
“You will find it easier to do a single, small piece of a large project than to start on the whole job.” – Brian Tracy
Continue reading →Born on Third Base
“Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.” – Barry Switzer
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